Legal Opinion
Martha H. West Trust v. Market Value of Atlanta, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided July 1, 2003No. A03A1420, A03A1421PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Phipps, Judge.
Clayton and Martha West, as co-trustees of the Martha H. West Trust, bought a condominium from James and Joanne Ryan, after James Ryan had the property appraised by Market Value of Atlanta, Inc. (Market Value) and by Daniel Fries & Associates, Inc. (Fries). The Wests brought this suit, claiming that James Ryan had fraudulently induced them to purchase the property. The Wests charge Market Value and Fries with professional negligence in grossly overinflating the value of the property in their appraisals. In Case No. A03A1420, the Wests appeal the trial court’s grant of summary…
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